Mariangela Melato

Actor · 1941–2013 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mariangela Melato (19 September 1941 – 11 January 2013) was an Italian cinema and theatre actress. Born in Milan, the daughter of a traffic policeman and a seamstress, Melato from a young age studied painting at the Academy of Brera, drawing posters and working as a window dresser at La Rinascente to pay for her acting lessons with Esperia Sperani. A striking, blonde actress, she began her stage career in 1960, entering the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli and debuting as an actress in the play Binario cieco.From 1963 to 1965 she worked with Dario Fo in Settimo: ruba un po' meno and La colpa è sempre del diavolo, then in 1967 she worked with Luchino Visconti in The Nun of Monza. In 1968, her final theater breakthrough with Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi.She made her film debut in 1969 with Pupi Avati's Thomas e gli indemoniati.

Acted in 58

2010s

2010
Filumena Marturano
Filumena Marturano

2000s

2008
Rebecca, la prima moglie
TV
2005
Come Away with Me
Maria Grande
2004
Love Returns
Federica Strozzi
2000
La vita cambia
Viola

1990s

1999
Un uomo perbene
Anna Tortora
Dirty Linen
Cinzia
1993
La fine è nota
Elena Malva

1980s

1989
Mortacci
Jolanda
1987
Dancers
Contessa
46
1986
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
Fulvia Bolk
1985
My Dearest Son
Stefania
Secrets Secrets
Giuliana, il giudice
1983
Petomaniac
Catherine
1982
Tomorrow We Dance
Mariangela
My Darling, My Dearest
Armida
The Good Soldier
Marta
1981
So Fine
Lira
53
Help Me Dream
Francesca
1980
Flash Gordon
Kala
67
Il resto del Pap'occhio
Attrice non selezionata
In the Pope's Eye
unselected actress
Lost and Found
Marta